Sherri L. Gittings-Gurkin
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https://rapunzel1112.wixsite.com/my-site https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherri-l-gittings-gurkin-60825680/
Professional Summary
Seeking a sales management position, inside sales management, technical repair management, or engineering work. I am skilled in problem solving, critical thinking using hand tools, repair, troubleshooting, data analysis and understanding complex problems with equipment. 10+ years’ experience inside sales to include technology and medical/dental devices, account management, and new customer acquisition.
Education
DeVry University, Naperville, IL
2026 In Progress – MBA in Information Systems Management
2025 Bachelor of Science Engineering Technology – with Honors Summa Cum Laude 4.0 GPA
2023 Associate of Applied Science Engineering Technology –
Machine Learning and Design Techniques – with Honors 4.0 GPA
2022 Information Technology Essentials Certificate - with Honors 4.0 GPA
ECPI University, Raleigh, NC
2021 Associate of Science Electronics Engineering Technology - 3.61 GPA
Sunrise School of Dental Assisting, Raleigh, NC
2013 Dental Assistant I, Sterilization Certification, CPR and Dental X-Ray Certification
Experience
4 / 2014 - Present - Independent Seller Local and Online, Raleigh, NC • Antiques and Collectibles
eBay.com, Mercari, Offer Up, Facebook Marketplace, Nextdoor Marketplace, Posh Mark Online
Fixed and restored, listed, and sold antiques, collectibles, and household items on online marketplaces.
4 / 2016 - 5 / 2017 - Inside Sales Representative • Net32.com, Cary, NC • Medical /Dental Products
Sold dental and surgical products, disposables, and equipment by telephone, email, and chat.
Trained other representatives in handling objections, rebuttals, and effective sales pitches.
5 / 2015 - 4 / 2016 - Inside Sales Representative •TechCore, Inc., Raleigh, NC • Technology Products
Sold computers, hardware and software to schools, and city state and local government.
Cleared old inventory/ products that were not as popular with creative ad campaigns and contests.
8 / 2010 - 5 /2015 - Inside Sales Representative • Riemser, Inc. Durham, NC • Dental Surgical Products
Sold dental bone grafting products such as collagen and synthetic membranes, collagen plugs, sutures, natural allograft and synthetic bone grafting materials by phone and email to general dentists and oral surgeons.
8 / 2010 - 5 /2015 - Marketing Assistant • Riemser, Inc. Durham, NC • Dental Surgical Products
Dual role with Inside Sales Position. Assisted Marketing Manager with targeted ad campaigns, creating contests, and trade show materials. Created sales collateral and updated company website. Proofread medical white papers from Germany (Headquarters) and posted to company website.
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Skills
MS Office 365- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneDrive, Teams, Azure ML, Multisim, Cisco Packet Tracer, Wireshark, Flogorithm, Linux, C++, Prologix, Matlab, Tinkercad, Arduino IDE, Autodesk Inventor, Python, Anaconda, Spyder, Citrix VMware, NI LabVIEW. PLCs. Verbal, written and electronic communications. Proofreading and copy writing. Consultative Sales. Negotiation. Leadership.
Honors and Awards
NSLS - National Society of Leadership and Success Honors Society Member.
Alpha Chi National College Honor Society Member.
DeVry University Dean’s List
ECPI University Dean’s List
References
Available upon request.